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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated May 20, 1957 reads, "Civic and entertainment leaders cut strip of 35mm. film to open new signal system at Lankershim and Cahuenga boulevards. From left are, in golf cart, disc jockey Dick Whittinghill and actor Gordon MacRae; standing, Harry Hutchens, vice president, Toluca Lake Chamber of Commerce; John Price, president, North Hollywood Kiwanis Club; Deke Penfield, traffic safety chairman, North Hollywood Chamber of tCommerce [sic]; John Hoch, traffic safety chairman, Toluca Lake chamber; Councilman Earle Baker and Everett Carpenter, vice president of North Hollywood chamber."
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Baker, Earle D Whittinghill, Dick MacRae, Gordon Dedications--California--Studio City (Los Angeles) Traffic signs and signals--California--Los Angeles Signal lights City council members--California--Los Angeles Civic leaders--California--Los Angeles Disc jockeys--United States Actors--United States Men--California--Los Angeles Golf carts--California--Los Angeles Filmstrips--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Studio City (Los Angeles) Mountains--California, Southern Lankershim Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Cahuenga Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Group portraits Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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